Document Type
Report
Publication Date
8-10-2022
Publication Title
Environment Fact Sheet No. 8
Publisher
The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West
First page number:
1
Last page number:
8
Abstract
The purpose of this fact sheet is to summarize legislative actions from the biennial 79th, 80th, and 81st Nevada Legislative Sessions (2017, 2019, and 2021) regarding solar energy production and state efforts to reach 50 percent energy production from renewable sources by 2030. By 2050, Nevada has a statutorily mandated obligation to be a net-zero carbon producer in fulfilling energy production needs from large scale utility services.
Keywords
Solar power; Legislation; Nevada; Policymaking; Energy; Environment
Disciplines
Economic Policy | Economics | Energy Policy | Environmental Sciences | Environmental Studies | Growth and Development | Public Policy | Science and Technology Policy | Technology and Innovation | Urban Studies
File Format
File Size
159 KB
Language
English
Publisher Citation
Grema, P., Walusek, Z., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E. (2022). Renewable Energy Legislation in Nevada: 2017 - 2021. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute & Brookings Mountain West. Environment Fact Sheet No. 8, 1-8.
Repository Citation
Grema, P.,
Walusek, Z.,
Saladino, C. J.,
Brown, W. E.
(2022).
Renewable Energy Legislation in Nevada: 2017 - 2021.
Environment Fact Sheet No. 8
1-8.
Available at:
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_env/8
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